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  1. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Xbtq4oDQwVo7KgmSjnnDbz
    November 01, 2021 - One study (n = 9989) found that FIT plus stool DNA test had better sensitivity in detecting CRC than … supports that screening with stool tests with sensitivity and specificity that are both as good as, or better … than, Hemoccult II would result in CRC mortality reductions similar to or better than reductions shown … Fair to good 7 Quantitative 40 134 1 FIT plus sDNA 9989 A FIT plus sDNA assay (Cologuard) had better

  2. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Supply Chain Disruption Monitoring Programs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/monitoring-programs-rapid-research.pdf
    April 01, 2025 - review provides information for clinicians, health system leaders, policymakers, and researchers to better … could ensure that necessary supplies were available when and where they were needed, thereby enabling better … Finally, collaboration between supply chain researchers and healthcare researchers to better integrate … Analysis of the implementation of drug inventory control with the always better control-economic order

  3. Crohns-Disease Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/crohns-disease_executive.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - biologics at different time points in the disease course.7 Some experts believe that patients have better … Total scores for the IBDQ range from 32 to 224, with higher scores indicating better quality of life. … Total scores for the IBDQ range from 32 to 224, with higher scores indicating better quality of life … ‡Outcome based on “feeling better” in 2 trials.

  4. Improving Teen Care with HIT - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs023383-mccarty-final-report-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - This information was then used to inform work to redesign and update the iHA to better address youth … Future studies should focus on better understanding how risk level influences engagement in interactive

  5. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_research-protocol.pdf
    January 30, 2013 - compared with healthy controls, such as tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-6, which correlated better … the evidence for echocardiography and biomarkers in diagnosing and managing PAH, clinicians would be better

  6. Findings and Lessons From the Enabling Quality Measurement Through Health IT Grant Initiative (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/final-eqm-report-6-21-12.pdf
    May 01, 2012 - Such approaches, if successful, could provide a better assessment of the quality of care, while not … Accurate identification of exceptions can better align quality measurement with the need to take into

  7. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening-2010_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - The importance of gaining a better understanding of the evidence is further highlighted by the increasing … demand for better control of MRSA and a higher standard for prevention of hospital-acquired infections

  8. Medication Monitoring for Vulnerable Populations via IT (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017018-lehmann-final-report-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Scope: Use EHRs to understand better medication monitoring as it pertains to quality and safety in … viable alternative and we evaluated whether the PPV of EHR-based quality measures are significantly better

  9. Use of Electronic Personal Health Records as a Health Risk-Reduction Discussion Tool - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r36hs023057-jackman-final-report-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - partners Agree 138 (82.6) 155 (82.9) 293 (82.8) Disagree/Unsure 29 (17.4) 32 (17.1) 61 (17.2) Better … , 7.21 Easier risk discussion facilitation (new partners) 6.56*** 3.86, 11.1 2.33* 1.05, 5.14 Better

  10. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/HIT%20Health%20Info%20rural_0.pdf
    February 01, 2010 - When patients are better able to access medical care, they can have acute conditions treated locally … , receive treatment for medical problems before they become critical, and receive care to better manage

  11. Systematic Review of Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breastfeeding_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - the natural nutrition for all infants; evidence supports the association between breastfeeding and better … cardiovascular outcomes.10-13 Despite evidence supporting the association between breastfeeding and better

  12. Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange Implementation in Rural and Underserved Areas: (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/10-0047-ef-rural.pdf
    February 01, 2010 - When patients are better able to access medical care, they can have acute conditions treated locally … , receive treatment for medical problems before they become critical, and receive care to better manage

  13. E-prescribing Impact on Patient Safety, Use and Cost (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015175-weissman-final-report-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - We found higher uptake rates at larger practices; it is possible that larger practices have better access … Additional research on how physicians actually use e-prescribing systems will help better understand

  14. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-adherence-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
    August 18, 2011 - provider implementation of best practice guidelines, they may also be improved by helping patients to better … individual- and system-level interventions that have been shown to improve medication adherence and to better

  15. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/L5UwXoftg4JHw4buVDhjUT
    October 01, 2010 - Additional research is needed to determine whether screening of adults for bladder cancer leads to better … Annals of Internal Medicine Volume 153 • Number 7 www.annals.org asymptomatic patients in order to better

  16. Postpartum Followup and Care Coordination (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0084-fullreport.pdf
    March 01, 2016 - performance measure is designed for practitioner and/or system level quality improvement to achieve better … If data are not available in existing data systems or would be better collected from future data systems

  17. Shared Decision-Making About Screening and Chemoprevention: A Suggested Approach (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/sharedba.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Tailored communications, which provide information specific to the individual, may also be better remembered … Numbers are better than words. Verbal specifications of frequency have no place in medicine.

  18. Phtma (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/PHTMA.pdf
    December 01, 2004 - more features, clinical decision support, and clini- cally important data available that will support better … The decrease in the cost of hardware and high-speed processors allow for better overall speed in clinical

  19. 10th Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/10th-USPSTF-Annual-Report-to-Congress.pdf
    November 01, 2020 - Screening • Evaluate screening and interventions for suicide risk, including: – Understanding how to better … benefits and harms of screening and interventions for suicide risk, including: – Understanding how to better

  20. The Role of Behavioral-Developmental Health Screening and Response for Children Ages 0-5 in Pediatric Primary Care | The Academy

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/age-0-5-behavioral-development
    February 01, 2025 - purpose of this brief is to support pediatric and family medicine care teams in adopting measures to better … models have resulted in: Reduced healthcare utilization, including fewer emergency department visits Better
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